How much does it cost to hire Robert for a alimony case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Robert offer a free consultation?

Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

How long do alimony cases in Florida typically take?

Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Orlando?

Robert is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Robert accepting new alimony clients right now?

Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Robert J Wheelock, Alimony Attorney in Orlando, Florida

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatThe Wheelock Law Firm, LLC

Orlando, FL

Practicing alimony in Orlando since 1981.

45+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Robert J Wheelock is a member based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Wheelock Law Firm, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Orlando, FL
Experience: over 45 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Orlando, FL.
Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert J Wheelock

Robert concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, criminal defense, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Orlando, Florida

Robert takes alimony matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Orlando, Florida

Robert takes child custody matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Orlando, Florida

Robert takes child support matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Orlando, Florida

Robert takes criminal defense matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Orlando, Florida

Robert takes divorce matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert J Wheelock — Over 45 years of Florida alimony experience

Robert J Wheelock is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law, child custody and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years. Robert practices at The Wheelock Law Firm, LLC in Orlando, FL.

Robert's approach to alimony cases

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Robert J Wheelock's legal education and bar admissions

Western New England College
J.D. · 1981
Duke University
A.B. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

Florida
1983 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1981 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Western New England College and A.B. in Duke University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Western New England College and A.B. in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert J Wheelock

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Robert J Wheelock's office in Orlando

Robert's primary office is at 7601 Della Drive, Suite 19, Orlando, FL, 32819. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Wheelock Law Firm, LLC

7601 Della Drive, Suite 19

Orlando, FL 32819

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert J Wheelock — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing alimony attorneys in Orlando.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert J Wheelock — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Orlando, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in alimony practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many alimony practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert J Wheelock

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in Florida typically take?
Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Orlando?
Robert is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new alimony clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Robert handles alimony matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.

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